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India and Bangladesh, which share a 4,000 kilometre (2,500 miles) border and maritime boundaries in the Bay of Bengal, have longstanding cultural and business ties.
Diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and India began to deteriorate after the resignation of Sheikh Hasina, a strong ally of India, following the Students-Peoples' uprising in July–August 2024. As the Indian media began a disinformation campaign against Bangladesh , the Indian government repeatedly expressed concerns over what they ...
Early on Thursday, about 300 Bangladeshis had assembled at a border point near India's Jalpaiguri district but dispersed later. Indian media showed Indian border troops around a group of people there.
The Bangladeshi government has often accused the BSF of incursions into Bangladeshi territory, and indiscriminate shooting of civilians along the India–Bangladesh border. In a news conference in August 2008, Indian BSF officials admitted that they killed 59 illegals (34 Bangladeshis, 21 Indians, 4 unidentified) who were trying to cross the ...
The death of Bangladeshi nationals along the Bangladesh–India border has adversely affected the Bangladesh–India relations. [32] [60] The Daily Star described the issue as one that is "highly emotive" in Bangladesh. [46] On the border death, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said it was a matter of "grave concern" to her. [61]
It is the latest in an escalating dispute between neighboring India and China, which share a border more than 2,000 miles long. China, which refers to the territory as Zangnan, claims Arunachal ...
Bangladesh-India bilateral trade was over US$10 billion in 2018–19. [51] [52] Bilateral trade between India and Bangladesh stood at US$6.6 billion in 2013–14 with India's exports at US$6.1 billion and imports from Bangladesh at US$462 million, representing more than double the value of US$2.7 billion five years ago. [53]
India and Bangladesh initiated talks to resolve their border disputes in March 2002. By July 2002, the two sides established joint-working groups to agree on and establish the non-demarcated sections of the border. [22] Bangladesh ordered no courts-martial, suspensions, or transfers of any local military commanders. [27]